Z-Man

ABOUT ME

Biography:I've spent more time in war zones than most of you have been walking the planet.

Location:Pinebluff,NC

Occupation:US Army - 26 yrs - (Retired)

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Posted in thread: There's a New Mini-14 Accurizing Guide Coming Soon on 01-26-2012 at 03:07 PMYes, this version is covering from old to new, four models including a stainless Ranch Rifle,
and the newest one I can get my hands on next month. KMO - don't worry, your in, and a PM has
been sent.

Posted in thread: There's a New Mini-14 Accurizing Guide Coming Soon on 01-24-2012 at 12:53 AMThanks for the offer, Jim. I'll be sure to keep you in mind. (I see you're from the lush,
temperate, rain soaked town of Barstow. LOL. I spent almost a year there at Ft Irwin doing
joint operations tr...

Posted in thread: There's a New Mini-14 Accurizing Guide Coming Soon on 01-19-2012 at 09:48 PMI am looking forward to reading about your findings as well. I own one of the original
Mini-14's, and I have been thinking about selling it to buy a new heavy barrel model. If there
is an alternative ...

Posted in thread: There's a New Mini-14 Accurizing Guide Coming Soon on 01-19-2012 at 09:35 PMThanks John!Hope all is well for you and your family.I'm actually in the middle of doing some
side-by-side testing on a couple of different struts to see what I can learn. Those things are
proving to ...

Posted in thread: There's a New Mini-14 Accurizing Guide Coming Soon on 01-19-2012 at 09:09 PMI'm not far from you in the Sanford area but am in the process of moving out to the Hickory
area to start a new job. Anyway looking forward to checking out your write up.Thanks.I've been
in this area ...

Posted in thread: mini 14 Tactical v. AR-15 on 01-19-2012 at 08:49 PMStatistics and the "real world" often contradict each other. I don't have my ballistics manuals
at hand now, but, I do believe that both the .223 and the 5.56 rounds fall below accepted
limits somewhe...

Posted in thread: mini 14 Tactical v. AR-15 on 01-19-2012 at 03:45 AMI'm going to weigh in here, as I have experience with both. It depends.If I want a tac rifle I
can drop in mud, water, dirt, or human remains and be 100% sure it will fire...I'm a Mini Man.
If I want ...

Posted in thread: There's a New Mini-14 Accurizing Guide Coming Soon on 01-19-2012 at 03:11 AMI wanted to let everyone know, I'm fine and enjoying this new thing called retirement. After 26
years of getting up early, putting on a uniform, or rolling out of a rack in a foreign
country...sleepin...

Posted in thread: Nine years, new forum, same Z-Man... on 09-17-2011 at 07:02 AMThe title 'Junior Member" juat cracks me up. I guess I'll have to learn something about
Mimi-14's to gain credibility here, huh?!?!Since I want to make 'boom boom' before my wife goes
to sleep, maybe ...

Posted in thread: Nine years, new forum, same Z-Man... on 09-17-2011 at 04:16 AM...hell, they even reserved my screen name for me!Yes, it is me...the same Z-Man who last
posted at Perfect Union over nine years ago.As many of you know, Uncle Sam sent me on quite a
"vacation." Not ...

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